Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

“District” Skate Video

Tyler Wells, Adelar Scherb and friends dial in from the Auckland CBD in Jim Westʻs new flick “District.”

by Manual Magazine

Posted 07 Aug 2023

Video / Australasian

Watch Majick’s “Munch Palace”

A new Majick drop from Melbourne with punch. Featuring Reef Condon, Tai Wepa, Matthieu de Souza, Liam McCulloch, Gabriel Summers, Max Thompson and Jordan McStay.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 05 Aug 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Deco Skateboards “Paradise”

Exploring Paradise with Chase Collins, Mat Vickery, Chris Skelton, Matt Ferg, Kyle Svensen, Sam Allen and friends.

by David Read

Posted 01 Jul 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Daylight Skateboards “Option Two”

Travelling across the motu from Tāmaki Makaurau to Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Daylight weaves together a sunbeam of skateboarding full of grain and soul.

by David Read

Posted 30 Jun 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Zedyn Fellows in “Backyard Dreams”

Zedyn Fellows sessions his backyard before he shoots off to compete against the world’s best in his first international competitions.

Video by Beach Thurlow

Posted 27 Jun 2023

Video / Define

Dan Gemmell — New Morning (2011)

This Gemmell bro-duced video captures the pure essence of Danʻs on-board style and creativity, along with a solid dose of Gemmell good vibes. Another defining moment for New Zealand skateboarding.

by David Read

Posted 13 Jun 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Watch James Huntley’s Video Part “Ready Salted”

New Zealand skateboard virtuoso, James Huntley, follows up on 2022’s “Saltey Red” with another stunning performance in “Ready Salted.”

Video by Twiggy Talls

Posted 11 Jun 2023

Video / Event Coverage

Bowlzilla Wellington 2023 Video

Bowlzilla dropped back-to-back events over the past summer competition season. In Feb 2023, Wellington played ball and provided sun and good times for all.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 07 Jun 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Watch “Teina” Video by Brett Chan

A new video by Brett Chan, filmed between two full moons during one month in Auckland, Aotearoa. Featuring Tiaan Watene and the Kapoki brothers, Tiomai & Dan.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 04 Jun 2023

Exclusive / Photo Gallery

Almost Lost Manual Pad Jam Photos

Saved from the lonely depths of my Lightroom catalogue — here are the photos of the Manual Pad Jam at Waitangi Park as part of Bowlzilla 2022.

Photography by David Read

Posted 31 May 2023

Video / Australian

NB# Adelaide Tour Video

The NB# Australian team headed to Adelaide, South Australia, for a seven-day trip to sample some of the country's best (and some-what) unrevealed terrain.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 19 May 2023

Exclusive / New Zealand Music

George VILLA debut “Running Free”

Hamilton-raised George VILLA arrives with his debut single “Running Free.”

by David Read

Posted 09 May 2023

Exclusive / Event Video

The Goodroom Presents “Benchorama”

The Goodroom lit up Tauranga’s Memorial Park with the Benchorama Skate Jam on April 1st. The benches are no joke!

by Manual Magazine

Posted 08 May 2023

From The Mag / Tour Video

Pavement Presents “Bogan Voyage”

Southland could be the most untouched region of Aotearoa. It could also be the roughest and most weathered grounds. Pavement Store sends the team deep into the unknown pastures south of Otago.

by Beach Thurlow

Posted 30 Apr 2023

Video / Announcement

Luke Cederman — Pro-Surf-Skateboarder

Luke Cederman is finally accepted into the skateboarding community as Volcom’s first pro-Surf-Skater!

by Manual Magazine

Posted 25 Apr 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Sunday Hardware Welcomes Cato Dobbs

Sunday is thrilled to officially welcome New Zealand’s Cato Dobbs to the team. To celebrate, they have released a new video part.

Posted by David Read

Posted 17 Apr 2023

Video / Aotearoa New Zealand

Vans New Zealand — Zahba Wear Test

To celebrate the launch of the new Zahba shoe, Vans New Zealand team riders and friends took over the Public Library showroom. The space was transformed into a skate park for the night to test out the new shoe that features ImpactWaffle™ technology.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 29 Mar 2023

Video / The Spinoff

Back on the Board: Amber Clyde

Skateboarder Amber Clyde works to get back on the board following the birth of her second daughter. No stranger to the challenges of the skate park, Clyde founded Girls Skate NZ to empower and educate young women in the sport.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 07 Mar 2023

Video / Define

Nick Lister — Icons of Elegance (2002)

Nick Lister is one of New Zealand’s skateboard greats. His endless talent and style paved the way for future generations of street skaters. Nick’s part from Bill Bycroft’s 2002 classic Icons of Elegance was one of his defining moments.

by David Read

Posted 28 Feb 2023

Video / Event Coverage

2023 Mangawhai Bowl Bash — Video

A ripping recap. Bowl bash — Mangawhai style.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 14 Feb 2023